The Mandalorian’s Space Battles Are Better Than Anything The Sequels Did

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The Mandalorian overshadows the sequel trilogy when it comes to space battles. 1 / 8
The Star Wars sequels prioritize spectacle over emotional stakes. 2 / 8
The Mandalorian reduces the scope, making the battles more similar to the original trilogy. 3 / 8
In season 2, two X-Wings chase the Razor Crest without firing a shot. 4 / 8
This cat-and-mouse game feels organic and easy to follow. 5 / 8
Even when the sequels tried the same, they became too noisy and over-the-top. 6 / 8
Mando’s stunts make for great entertainment, but also develop his character. 7 / 8
The Mandalorian's space battles feel more connected to the characters and their goals. 8 / 8